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however the right religion is given to them
it can revolutionize human consciousness.
I think of you.
May God grant you peace.
My love and regards to all.
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My respects to you.
All your letters arrived in good time
but as I have been busy I could not reply sooner.
I have been out most of the time
and I have just returned after speaking in Jaipur,
Burhanpur, Hoshangabad, Chanda
and other places.
How thirsty people are for spiritual life!
Seeing this
I am surprised that some people say man has lost
all interest in religion.
This can never be.
No interest in religion means no interest in life,
bliss, the ultimate.
Consciousness is by nature God-oriented
and it can only be satisfied by attaining God
the state of satchitananda, the
truth-awareness-bliss state of being.
Hidden within one in the form of a seed is the very
source of religious birth, therefore whilst religions
may come ant go religion can never die.
I am glad to know that you feel patient about your
progress towards the light.
Patience is the most important thing of all in
spiritual life.
How long one must wait after sowing the seed!
At first all the effort seems wasted, nothing seems
to happen, and then one day the waiting ends and there
is actuality -- the seed breaks, pushes through the
earth -- into a plant!
But remember that even when nothing seemed to be
happening the seed was working away under the soil.
It is the same with the seeker for truth -- when
nothing appears to be happening much is happening.
The fact is that all growth of life-energy is
unseen and unknown.
Only the results can be observed not the progress.
I am in bliss.
I want you to come closer to God.
Forget about results, just keep going on your path;
let the fruits come by themselves.
One day one wonders: What has happened!
What was I!
What have I become!
Compared to the results all the
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